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Posted:
03/16/2012 05:57:09 PM MDT

In the Area

Today

Grant County Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society monthly field trip, third Saturday of the month. Must be a member or guest of a member to participate. All field trip attendees must sign a waiver of liability. Members of the club must witness the waivers signed by their guests. For more information, call (575) 388-2010 or visit www.rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com.

The Southwest Women s Fiber Arts Collective Yard Sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. today on the corner of 34th and Mann streets. Of special interest to weavers may be the sale of two looms, one table loom and a refinished Stuart floor loom. For information, call Liza Kuecker (575) 534-4642.

Discussion: The Sapillo Valley, 11 a.m. today at the Silver City Public Library, 515 W College. Marilyn Markel will discuss the Brannin Family, the GOS Ranch, and the colorful people and historic events in what is now the Lake Roberts area. Second in a series sponsored by the Grant County Archaeological Society, focusing on work of archaeologist Adolph Bandelier. For information, call (575) 538-3672.

St. Patrick s Raffle and Bingo, 1 p.m. today, Ft. Bayard room of the Grant County Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180. Sponsored by Grant County Family Coalition; all proceeds to help families in Grant County. For information, call (575) 313-9335 or (575) 534-0414.